Blake Shelton, Brooks & Dunn and more set to Rock The Country in Ocala this weekend!

Get ready to rock out as Rock The Country brings an impressive lineup of country stars to Ocala.

Get ready to party as Rock the Country, a multi-city festival featuring two-day events in communities across the United States, rolls into Ocala this weekend, Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 29, 2026.

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, Rock the Country consists of 8 massive shows in 8 small towns, Bellville, Texas (May 1-2); Bloomingdale, Georgia (May 29-30); Sioux Falls, South Dakota (June 27-28); Ashland, Kentucky (July 10-11, 2026); Anderson, South Carolina (July 25-26; Hastings, Michigan (August 8-9); Ocala, Florida (August 28-29); and Hamburg, NY (September 11-12).

With a different lineup at each festival this weekend's lineup at Florida Horse Park in Ocala features Brooks N’ Dunn, Blake Shelton, Lauren Alaina, Jon Pardi and more.

Organizers, Peachtree Entertainment describe the tour as a celebration of live music and small-town communities, combining established headliners with emerging artists, plus don't miss the throwback DJ sets throughout the two day event.

On Friday Brooks N’ Dunn will headline, with performances by Lauren Alaina, Shenandoah, McCoy Moore, Dalton Davis, Sadie Bass, Connor Hicks, and Emmy Moyen.

On Saturday, Blake Shelton will be the headliner, and includes performances from Jon Pardi, Hudson Westbrook, Mark Chesnutt, Fox N’ Vead, Ashland Craft, Joe Jordan, Kenny Whitmire, and Callie Prince.

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To beat the heat, this weekend will inlude shade and cooling areas, a fan zone with a second stage presented by Raised Rowdy, and a dedicated food area featuring multiple local food trucks with shaded seating.

VIP ticket holders will have access to premium food offerings curated by chef David Bancroft, winner of Food Network’s Iron Chef Showdown. Bancroft’s menu, inspired by Southern flavors, will be available for purchase exclusively within VIP areas.

Tickets

Tickets are still available for this weekend's Rock The Country 2026 including single-day and weekend general admission, GA+ passes, VIP and Front Porch passes, along with hotel packages and camping options.

Get more info and get your tickes now before it's too late! https://rockthecountry.com/

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